The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€24
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€60
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 50 m
Trains on Sep 19
13
Distance
184 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) will cost around €60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 13 trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD), including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 184 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
G006706:34 AM2h47Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:21 AMBodmin Parkway (BOD)€241One-way0 transfers
W298671:45 PM2h40Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)4:25 PMBodmin Parkway (BOD)€241One-way0 transfers
G01134+
C424269:45 AM3h11Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:56 PMBodmin Parkway (BOD)€581One-way1 transfer
G01129+
C424248:14 AM3h09Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:23 AMBodmin Parkway (BOD)€601One-way1 transfer
G01146+
C4221812:45 PM3h07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)3:52 PMBodmin Parkway (BOD)€601One-way1 transfer
W298671:45 PM2h40Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)4:25 PMBodmin Parkway (BOD)€241One-way0 transfers
G006706:34 AM2h47Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:21 AMBodmin Parkway (BOD)€241One-way0 transfers
W347787:35 AM2h48Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:23 AMBodmin Parkway (BOD)€711One-way0 transfers
C42188 · C42216 · C4242812:07 PM2h50Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2:57 PMBodmin Parkway (BOD)€721One-way2 transfers
G01132+
C422068:45 AM3h06Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:51 AMBodmin Parkway (BOD)€721One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, while a train costs an average of €64.
Distance: 114 miles (184 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€64 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest | €51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD):
A bus is €27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) costing on average €64.
Other travel options to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 5m.
Tickets start at around €64 compared to roughly €51 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-12.92. The journey takes 2h 46m versus 2h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y41684 | On time 6:57 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h29 | 10:26 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01161_G66477+ G14987 | On time 7:50 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h34 | 11:24 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 1 transfer | |
G01161_G66477+ G14987 | On time 7:50 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h34 | 11:24 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 1 transfer | |
G15183 · W34770 | On time 11:48 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 6h38 | 6:26 AM Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 1 transfer | |
G15183 · W34770 · Y41571 | On time 11:48 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 6h03 | 5:51 AM Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 2 transfers | |
G15183 · W34770 | On time 11:48 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 6h38 | 6:26 AM Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
G00670 | 6:34 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h47 | 9:21 AM Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34778 | 7:35 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h48 | 10:23 AM Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C42424+ G01129 | 8:14 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h09 | 11:23 AM Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 1 transfer | |
C42206+ G01132 | 8:45 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h06 | 11:51 AM Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 1 transfer | |
C42436 · C42425 | 8:55 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h25 | 12:20 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 1 transfer | |
G01134+ C42426 | 9:45 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h11 | 12:56 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 1 transfer | |
C42186 · C42212 | 10:08 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h46 | 1:54 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 1 transfer | |
C42212+ G01137 | 10:45 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h09 | 1:54 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 1 transfer | |
G01141+ C42428 | On time 11:45 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h12 | 2:57 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 1 transfer | |
C42188 · C42216 · C42428 | 12:07 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h50 | 2:57 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 2 transfers | |
G01146+ C42218 | On time 12:45 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h07 | 3:52 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 1 transfer | |
W29867 | 1:45 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h40 | 4:25 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C42442 · C42224 | 1:54 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h00 | 5:54 PM Bodmin Parkway (BOD) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 17:45. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (184 km) distance in 2h 37m.
Distance 114 miles (184 km) |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 4:55 AM |
Last train 5:45 PM |
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FAQs: Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bodmin Parkway (BOD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
Most Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Bodmin Parkway station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Bodmin Parkway (BOD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
Getting to Bodmin Parkway from Bodmin city centre
Bodmin Parkway is 4 km from Bodmin city centre. Public transport options include:
Bodmin Parkway train station facilities and services
Bodmin Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bodmin Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bodmin Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bodmin Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bodmin Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bodmin Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” Step free access available to Penzance bound platform, however access to the Plymouth bound platform is only via a footbridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station. Passenger Assist - Refer to station message, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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